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Published on: August 13, 2026
Some conditions for the combination of atomic orbitals are given below:
(I) The combining atomic orbitals must have the same or nearly the same energy.
(II) The combining atomic orbitals must have the same symmetry about the molecular axis.
(III) The combining atomic orbitals must overlap to the maximum extent.
Select the correct statement(s).
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
All the given conditions are correct for the combination of atomic orbitals.
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